Springtime in Maryland Ok, we realize that Mother Nature is not exactly cooperating with us in our definition of spring. We've had snow, extremely cold temperatures and winter like conditions for the past few weeks in the Westminster and surrounding areas. But, Spring is coming and warmer days will give you time outdoors to give [...]
Spring in Maryland We are SOOO ready for Spring in Maryland! Mother Nature has been playing tricks on us, after a roller coaster winter and spring! My daffodils are just blooming, hopefully, they weren’t too frost burned. However, anyone who mulched early during our surprise warm weather in February will have some extra protection on [...]
Are you planning on Selling Your House or Hosting Holiday Gatherings in your home this Winter? Give your home new curb appeal with holiday landscaping including a new lawn, sidewalk or stone walkway. Make your family & friends simply envious of how beautiful your home is with a new landscaping project! Selling Your Home During [...]
Using Decorative Stone as Unifying Landscaping Element Designing an integrated landscape using decorative stone as ground cover can create a lasting sense of continuity throughout your landscape, creating beauty in all seasons. Curbside appeal will increase the value of your home exponentially, as well as increase enjoyment of your outdoor space. Decorative stone acts as [...]
How to Quickly Dry Dill from your Garden As summer wears on, the dill plants in my garden begin to mature. This brings to mind thoughts on How to Quickly Dry Dill from your Garden. Growing my own fresh herbs allows me delicious flavor to add to my warm weather cooking. Growing herbs indoors can [...]
Stone and Gravel Pool Landscaping Ideas #stoneandgravelaroundpool #poollandscaping When the weather warms up, folks here in Carroll County begin to think about how to enhance their landscaping around pools. Westminster Lawn Service has many products that can be used in these projects. This post focuses on stone and gravel around pool landscaping. River Jacks River [...]
#buymulchbytheyard #bulkmulchforsale #mulchdelivery #landscapemulch Why should you buy mulch by the yard? Many folks wonder about the difference between buying landscape mulch in bulk or in bags. If you use so much that the plastic waste bags are piling up, you may consider buying in bulk. Better for the environment If you consider [...]
How many of you have driven past our billboard on Rt. 140 near Rt. 97 intersection, heading west? Did you think there was a misspelling? Surely, everyone gets the play on words, "I was so excited, I wet my pants!" Therefore, our first instinct is to think of watering our plants, thereby wetting them, hence [...]
If you’re new to gardening and are wondering what mulch is and how it can benefit and beautify your garden, then read on. Utilizing mulch in your garden is a time saver, and by arming yourself with this valuable information you can begin to learn the different types of organic mulch and how they can [...]
You may put mulch down on your flowerbeds, because you know it's good for them. But do you know why? Here are some surprising mulch facts and mulch tips to help you figure out how to use mulch, and when.
